mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
invalid; void; ineffective; unavailable
make-up; making food (in a delivery-only restaurant); cooking
to pass (of time); to elapse
several minutes; a few minutes
quietly; slowly; gracefully
to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
hard or crushing blow; severe attack
accompanying; being in attendance on; inner offerer (any of the 10 high-ranking monks serving at the inner offering hall)
the public; general public
(in the) presence (of); in front (of); before (someone)
molester; groper; masher; pervert
extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness
just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)
to crumple (up); to wrinkle; to rub thoroughly
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
accounting; finance; bill (at a restaurant); check; accountant; treasurer
bill (at a restaurant); check
Natsume Souseki (1867-1916)
one person; another name; nickname; alias
to dispose of; to sell off
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
to be in confusion or commotion; to be in a turmoil; to be crowded or jammed with people
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
to be tripped up; to be too drunk to stand
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
maze; labyrinth; inner ear
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
person in charge; official; attendant
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)